Brighton, NY (January 13, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to reports of a traffic accident on Monroe Ave, affecting both eastbound and westbound lanes between RT-65 (Clover St) and Westfall Rd, on Monday afternoon. The incident was reported by police at approximately 4:10 PM EST.
Preliminary information suggests the crash may have resulted in injuries. Emergency responders, including paramedics and fire crews, were dispatched to the scene to assess and assist those involved. Further details about the number of vehicles and the extent of the injuries remain unclear at this time.
Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision. Updates regarding the cause and the condition of those involved will be released as more information becomes available.
Our thoughts are with everyone impacted by this incident.
Traffic Accidents in New York
Traffic accidents are a persistent issue across New York, particularly on busy roads like Monroe Ave in Brighton. High-traffic corridors and intersections often see collisions due to speeding, distracted driving, or hazardous weather conditions.
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles reports thousands of crashes annually, with many resulting in injuries and significant property damage. Roads connecting major thoroughfares, such as RT-65 and Westfall Rd, are especially prone to accidents during peak traffic hours.
In the aftermath of a crash, victims should prioritize their health by seeking immediate medical attention, documenting the scene, and working with law enforcement to establish a clear record of the incident. Consulting with legal and insurance professionals can also ensure proper support during the recovery process.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports. If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.